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Keroka Weather in May

Keroka in May

The short of it: Keroka in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August

May in Keroka brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 151 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Keroka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Nyansiongo, 8 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Keroka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 75 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyansiongoNyamira county8 km ENE24°13°138 mm
JebilatNyamira county17 km ENE24°14°128 mm
KebirigoNyamira county19 km N23°13°165 mm
SotikBomet County21 km ENE24°14°116 mm
NyangusuKisii County21 km SSW24°14°142 mm
Thomas Magena homeKisii County22 km W24°15°169 mm
KisiiKisii County23 km WNW25°15°169 mm
Magena MarabuKisii County23 km SW24°14°149 mm

The Almanac · Keroka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Keroka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°77 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
February26°13°72 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March26°13°128 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°13°226 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°151 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°12°108 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July23°11°73 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
August23°12°126 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September24°12°114 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°12°116 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November24°12°148 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December24°12°112 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Keroka in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Keroka in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Keroka?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Keroka in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Keroka in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Keroka in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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